>>Hey Guys....I know this isn't Chatter, but I don't think all of you look at the Java forum.
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>>Here's the deal.
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>>Translating a process from VFP 8 to Java that creates a text file and passes it to an external VB executable that fires off a modem, logs into a site and does a file transfer.
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>>Works in VFP -> VB
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>>In Java -> VB
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>>If I pass it the text file created from the Java code, the Modem Interface comes up, dials the number and I see the greeting from the site and it asks for a logon ID and that's where the program sits until it times out.
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>>If I pass it the text file that was created in VFP, it works.
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>>I've reviewed both files in Hex mode and they are exactly the same. Is there something I'm missing?
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>>Any ideas?
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>What do you mean by "pass it the text file" ?

The text file name is passed to the VB executable as a parameter. That part works.